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StationX Infrastructure Labs — 3 attempts per lab

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will create a sign in failure, and then you will review the event in the event log.

Perform header analysis of a suspicious email
Perform a dictionary-based password crack
Perform a brute force password crack

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

⏱ About 45 minutes
Counts towards: CompTIA CySA+ (exam CS0-004)

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